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Nigeria Joins UPOV As 80th Member Of Global Plant Breeding Network

News in brief: - Nigeria joins UPOV, enhancing its Plant Variety Protection (PVP) framework to promote seed innovation and food security. - The move is expected...

Only 6% Of African Smallholder Farmers Can Access Credit

News in Brief: - Nigeria's agriculture minister highlights financial exclusion as the primary obstacle for smallholder farmers.  - He urged for government and private sector initiatives...

Lagos Aims To Revive Iconic Coconut Bread

News in Brief: - The Lagos coconut agency is leading an effort to revive Eko Coconut Bread, aiming to boost local industry and provide...

Rising Wheat Prices Threaten Imports As Nigeria Pushes For Local Production

News in brief: - Nigeria's wheat imports may drop as market prices surge, driving efforts to boost domestic production. - Government and private sector initiatives aim...

China Advances High-Protein Corn, Aiming to Reduce Soybean Reliance

News in Brief: - China is developing high-protein corn varieties to reduce its reliance on soybean imports for animal feed, aiming to enhance food security...

Nigeria’s Soybean Exporters Call For Urgent Reforms Amid Rising Demand

News in brief: - Stakeholders advocate for policy reforms to enhance Nigeria's soybean production and meet growing local and export demand. - Private sector investments and...

Nigeria’s Agricultural Growth Plummets to Five-Year Low, Threatening Food Security

New in Brief: - Nigeria's agricultural sector reached a five-year low growth of 1.76% in 2024, driven by climate change, funding shortages, and insecurity. -...

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